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such case the warrant and orders shall be di rected and delivered to such treasurer, over seers, or other officers respectively, instead of the treasurer of the county, riding, or division, as the case may require.

XVI. Provided always, and be it enacted, This Act not to extend That nothing herein contained shall extend to to Scotland or Ireland. Scotland or Ireland.

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FORM of NOTICE to the High Constable
of a Hundred or other like district, or
to the peace officer of a county of a
city or town, or of a liberty, franchise
city, town, or place.

To the High Constable [orto
constables] of, &c, [or to
officer of, &c.]

1

one of the high

a peace

I HEREBY give you Notice, That I intend to claim compensation from the inhabitants of = [here specify the hundred or other like district or county of a city, &c., or liberty, franchise, &c., as the case may be], on account of the damage which I have sustained by means of [here state the offence, the time and place where it was committed, and the nature and amount of the damage]; and I hereby require you, within seven days after your receipt of this notice, to exhibit the same to some two justices of the peace of the county, [riding, or division] residing in or acting for the said

of

hundred, &c. [or if in a liberty, franchise, &c. where the justices of the county, riding, or division have no jurisdiction, then say, to some two justices of the peace of, [naming the liber ty, franchise, &c.], or if in a county of a city, &c. then say, to some two justices of the peace of, naming the county of the city, &c.], in order that they may appoint a time and place for holding a special petty session to hear and determine my claim for compensation by virtue of an Act passed in the seventh and eighth years of the reign of King George the Fourth, intituled "An Act for consolidating "and amending the Laws in England relative "to Remedies against the Hundred;" and you are required to give me notice of the day, hour, and place appointed for holding such petty session within three days after the justices shall have appointed the same. Given under my hand this the year of our Lord

day of

(Signed)

A. B.

in

FORM of NOTICE to be placed on the church or chapel door or other conspicuous part of the parish, township, or place (as the case may be).

I HEREBY give Notice, That I shall apply for compensation to the justices of the peace at a special petty sessions to be holden at on the

the hour of

day of

next, at

in the forenoon, on ac

count of the damage which I have sustained by means of [here state the offence, the time and place where it was committed, and the nature and amount of the damage, in the same manner as in the preceding form.] Given under my hand this

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in the year of our Lord
(Signed)

day of

A. B.

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INDEX.

[The figures after the letter [p.] denote the page in the book.]

ABETTORS.

ACCESSORY.

in misdemeanor, liable to be indicted and punished
as principal offenders, 7 & 8 G. 4. c. 29. s. 61.
Page 103
c. 30. s. 26. p. 130
in offences punishable on summary conviction, how
punishable, 7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 29. s. 62. p. 104
c. 30. s. 31. p. 132
may be prosecuted after conviction of principal,
though principal be not attainted, &c. 7 G. 4.
c. 64. s. 11. p. 9
before the fact; if offence be committed in differ-
ent counties, may be tried in either, 7 G. 4.
c. 64. s. 9. p. 7
may be tried as such, or as a substantive felon,
by any court which has jurisdiction to try
principal felons, id. ibid.
and principal, in second degree, in cases of fe-
lony, how punishable, 7 and 8 G. 4. c. 29.
s. 61. p. 103-c. 30. s. 26. p. 130
after the fact; if offence be committed in differ-
ent counties may be tried in either, 7 G. 4.
c. 64. s. 10. p. 8
may be tried at any court which has ju-
risdiction to try principal felon,
id. ibid.

in cases of felony, how punishable, 7 G. 4. c. 29.
s. 61. p. 103-c. 30. s. 26. p. 130

ACTION. See tit. “ HUNDRED."

against persons acting, under 7 & 8 G. 4. c. 29. c. 30.

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